The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-12-22
NEW INDIANA ENTERPRISE.
Business, Educational and Charitable Organ
izations Incorporated Under State Laws.

There was unusual number of new organi-
cations incorporated under State laws yesterday,
and several of them were of more than ordinary
Importance. The Evansville, Terre Haute &
Indianapolis railroad. with capital stock of
81, 900. 000 filed articles. The proposed line will
form another branch of the Mackey
system of roads. It will be about sew
enty-ive miles long, extending from
Sullivan to Indianapolis. and running through
Sullivan, Green. Clay, Owen. Putnam, Morgan,
Hendricks and Marion counties. OF the 1000
shares into which the capital stock is divided D.
j. Mackey holds $50. The remaining fourteen
shares held by parties in Evansville and New
York city. The names of D. j. Mackey, W. D.
Ewing, James L. Mackey, @. j. Grammer, W.
j. Lewis. E. B. Morgan and Edwin Taylor APP
pear directors.
Another association that was Incorporated
yesterday marks an important step on the part
of Indiana educators to advance scientific study
and research. The association is styled THE
Indiana Academy OF Science" Its object is the
advancement and disseminating of knowledge
in the various departments of science. Beyond
stating that the headquarters of the organization
will be at Indianapolis, and that the member
ship will be divided into two classes, active and
honorary. but little is indicated to
the manner in which the academy will be
Quoted The list of incorporators includes the
teachers in the several Indiana universities and
other educational institutions Among them
are David >. Jordan and DAME klrkwood, or
the Indiana State University; 0. P Jenkins
and P. S. Baker. of DePauw University; John
NJ Coulter. of Wabash College; f. NJ Webster.
of Purdue University: j. L. Scovell. of the
State Normal; d. w. Dennis, OF Earlham Col
lege, together with John B. Conner, L. B. Red
ding and other well-known men.
A charitable organization at Richmond,
known the Home for Frendless Women
also incorporated. It is the work of q large
number of philanthropic and influential women
of Richmond. Among the incorporators are
Eliza Yohn, Elizabeth d. Fletcher, Margaret R.
Dennis. Anna NJ. Starr. Eliza Morris, Mary
Thomas. Ida Lemon and Cary Westcott.
Since the death OF the philanthroplst, W. G.
DePauw, OF New Albany, number of changes
have necessarily been made in the management
notable, however, has been the incorporation of
his extensive plate glass-works, under the name
of the ". e. DePauw Company. articles for
which were filed Yesterday with the Secretary OF
State. The capital stock of the company
which is $500. 600. is held by Newland T. De-
PAW, Chas. w. DePauw, Fannie III. DePauw
and Alexander Downing They also constitute
the board of directors.
Another New Albany enterprise incorporated
yesterday was the New Albany novelty works,
with capital stock of $1,000 The incorpora-
tors and directors of the concern are Sheridan
H Sowle. Charles Fl. Irwin and William D.
Sowle.
Terre Haute was represented among the new
enterprises yesterday by the incorporation of
the Chicago and Indiana Block Coal Company
of that place. The capital stock is placed at
$3.50, 900. The names of those appearing as d-
rectors are j. s. Tulley. Demar Dennng, Craw-
ford Fairbanks Josephus Collett and Leslie
Thomas.